Jackson, WY ranks #2,230 worldwide for total patents filed in 2018, with 56 patents from 27 inventors. Leading employers of inventors based in Jackson, WY include Diversa, Battelle Energy Alliance, Google. That works out to 5.2 patents per 1,000 residents, a common benchmark for comparing regional innovation intensity.
Showing 1–27 of 27 inventors
| Rank ↑ | Inventor ↕ | Primary Company ↕ | Patents ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jay M. Short | Diversa | 10 |
| 2 | William A. Apel | Battelle Energy Alliance | 5 |
| 2 | Ken Krieger | 5 | |
| #4 | Thomas E. Katis | Voxer Ip | 3 |
| #4 | Andrew B. Bullington | — | 3 |
| #4 | Deborah T. Bullington | — | 3 |
| #4 | Mark Zhang | Manta Sleep | 3 |
| #8 | William Egan | Adlens Beacon | 2 |
| #8 | Kevin Meehan | Ca | 2 |
| #8 | John H. Koehler | Dmos Collective | 2 |
| #8 | Ephraim Heller | Abbott | 2 |
| #12 | Mark Ferris | Brahma Industries | 1 |
| #12 | Moritz O. Bergmeyer | — | 1 |
| #12 | William P. Mulligan | Sunpower | 1 |
| #12 | Brian Douglas Phillips | Resinate Materials Group | 1 |
| #12 | Paul Alan Cox | The Institute For Ethnomedicine | 1 |
| #12 | David H. Friend | MIT | 1 |
| #12 | Susan Pieper-Bailey | Dmos Collective | 1 |
| #12 | Scott Alan Blum | Black Card | 1 |
| #12 | Christopher M. Tice | — | 1 |
| #12 | Donald E. Jaekle, Jr. | Orbital Atk | 1 |
| #12 | Kenleigh C. Hobby | — | 1 |
| #12 | Nicholas B. Lydon | — | 1 |
| #12 | Melanie Simon | Ziip | 1 |
| #12 | Casey James Thomas | — | 1 |
| #12 | Zachariah Turpin | — | 1 |
| #12 | Heinz Munz | Unknown | 1 |
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